His Story: Be the Change by any means Necessary

Posted on April 23, 2013 by theblackmancan
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Basheer Jones By Any Means Directed By Stephen M. Prewitt The purpose of His Story is to tell the stories of Black Men young and old through videos and written work. Too often the story of Black Men is told … Continue reading →

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Cuts and Conversations Episode 2

Posted on April 10, 2013 by theblackmancan
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Cuts and Conversations is a video blog created by www.theblackmancan.org to highlight real talk from the Black Man’s Country Club…the barbershop! It is hosted by Terrell Hill and shot at Exclusives Barbershop in Springfield, MA. If you are interested in … Continue reading →

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Video Recap of TheBlackManCan Institute Hartford, CT

Posted on April 10, 2013 by theblackmancan
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TheBlackManCan Institute touches on several key elements: Entrepreneurship, History Chasing Dreams, Financial Literacy, Style & Fashion, Leadership, Academic Excellence, and Hip-Hop. Our success is measured by the number of students able to walk away with more knowledge, resources, practical guidance, … Continue reading →

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His Story: Perceptions of Black Male Student-Athletes on Predominantly White Campuses

Posted on April 10, 2013 by theblackmancan
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In “‘Athleticated’ Versus Educated: A Qualitative Investigation of Campus Perceptions, Recruiting and African American Male Student-Athletes,” C. Keith Harrison (2008) conducted a study to explore students’ narratives about the college recruitment of high-profile Black male high school student-athletes.  Harrison had … Continue reading →

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His Story: Paradise “The Arkitech” Gray and Jasiri X

Posted on April 10, 2013 by theblackmancan
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Jasiri X had the honor of interviewing Paradise Gray for the Game Changers Project at Elite Studios in Pittsburgh, PA. Paradise has a long history of activism and has been an instrumental part of building unity in our community since … Continue reading →

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His Story: Mad Cities…consequences of our racial carnage

Posted on March 26, 2013 by theblackmancan
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The killing of 26 grade-school children and teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut catalyzed a series of much needed National discourses on the issue of gun-violence in the United States, yet these conversations have excluded the impact … Continue reading →

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Cuts and Conversations Episode 1

Posted on March 18, 2013 by theblackmancan
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Cuts and Conversations is a video blog created by www.theblackmancan.org to highlight real talk from the Black Man’s Country Club…the barbershop! It is hosted by Terrell Hill and shot at Exclusives Barbershop in Springfield, MA. If you are interested in … Continue reading →

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His Story: Deeper than Rap: Chief Keef isn’t the problem

Posted on March 11, 2013 by theblackmancan
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I have to admit, until recently I didn’t really know who Chief Keef was I recognized his name from the hit “I Don’t Like,” but not much else. I starting inquiring about him more as he feuded with Lupe Fiasco, Lil Jojo got … Continue reading →

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